2015 Tri-Cities Fever season

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2015 Tri-Cities Fever season
OwnerTeri Carr
General managerTeri Carr
Head coach Adam Shackleford
Home field Toyota Center
7016 West Grandridge Blvd.
Kennewick, WA 99336
Results
Record8-6
Conference place2nd
Playoff finishLost Intense Conference Championship 43-86 (Danger)

The 2015 Tri-Cities Fever season was the team's eleventh season as a professional indoor football franchise and sixth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams competing in the IFL for the 2015 season, the Kennewick, Washington-based Tri-Cities Fever were members of the Intense Conference.

Contents

Under the leadership of owner/general manager Teri Carr and head coach Adam Shackleford, the team played their home games at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, Washington.

Schedule

Key:   Win  Tie  Loss   Bye

Regular season

All start times are local time

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
1SaturdayFebruary 287:05pm Billings Wolves W 30-13 [1] 1-0 Toyota Center
2 BYE
3SaturdayMarch 147:05pm Green Bay Blizzard L 63-71 [2] 1-1 Toyota Center
4FridayMarch 208:05pmat Cedar Rapids Titans L 8-56 [3] 1-2 U.S. Cellular Center
5SaturdayMarch 287:00pmat Wichita Falls Nighthawks W 58-48 [4] 2-2 Kay Yeager Coliseum
6FridayApril 37:05pm Nebraska Danger W 67-59 [5] 3-2 Toyota Center
7FridayApril 117:05pmat Bemidji Axemen W 54-35 [6] 4-2 Sanford Center
8FridayApril 177:05pm Sioux Falls Storm L 42-624-3 Toyota Center
9SundayApril 263:00pmat Billings Wolves W 58-30 [7] 5-3 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
10SaturdayMay 27:05pm Colorado Ice W 41-346-3 Toyota Center
11 BYE
12SaturdayMay 167:00pmat Colorado Ice W 52-36 [8] 7-3 Budweiser Events Center
13SaturdayMay 237:05pm Billings Wolves L 45-48 [9] 7-4 Toyota Center
14FridayMay 297:15pmat Billings Wolves L 50-61 [10] 7-5 Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
15SaturdayJune 67:05pmat Sioux Falls Storm L 38-59 [11] 7-6 Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
16SaturdayJune 137:05pm Iowa Barnstormers W 42-39 [12] 8-6 Toyota Center
17 BYE

Standings

2015 Intense Conference
WLTPCTPFPAGBSTK
y-Nebraska Danger 1040.714739636--L1
x-Tri-Cities Fever 860.5716486552.0W1
Colorado Ice 680.4296586664.0W3
Billings Wolves 590.3576386635.0W1
Wichita Falls Nighthawks 4100.2865466156.0L5

Postseason

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocation
ScoreRecord
Intense Conference ChampionshipFridayJune 267:15pmat Nebraska Danger L 43-86 [13] 0-1 Eihusen Arena

Roster

2015 Tri-Cities Fever roster
Quarterbacks
  • 14Dominique Blackman
  • --Dante Perez

Running backs

  • 11Andrew Pierce

Wide receivers

Offensive linemen
  • 79Rodrick Gladney
  • 56Gabriel Hampton
  • 52Lloyd Morrison

Defensive linemen

  • 93Darian Barnes
  •  9Jake Killeen
  • 40Brandon Rankin
  • 34Kyler Reed
  • 91Darius Shipley
  • 13Pat Wertz
Linebackers
  • 27Leon Jackson
  •  7Joe Thornton

Defensive backs

  • 21Rudell Crim
  • 17Donterrel Evans
  • 23Aaron Foster
  • 22Lorenzo White Jr.

Kickers

Injured Reserve
  •  3 Dustin Bell DB
  •  1Dennis Kennedy RB
  •  5Houston Lillard QB
  • 99Demonte McAllister DL
  • 10Patrick McCain QB

Refused to report

  • 13Aaron Bellazin DL
  • 90Sean McDonald DL
  • 20Troy Sanders DB

Exempt List

  • currently vacant

rookies in italics
Roster updated June 23, 2015
24 Active, 8 Inactive → More rosters

References

  1. Ryan Minch (March 1, 2015). "Wolves drop season opener". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  2. "Porterie leads Blizzard past Tri-Cities". www.greenbaypressgazette.com. Green Bay Press Gazette. March 15, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  3. Douglas Miles (March 20, 2015). "C.R. Titans break Fever". www.thegazette.com. The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  4. Jonathan Hull (March 28, 2015). "Nighthawks still winless after 58-48 setback". www.timesrecordnews.com. Journal Media Group. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  5. "Danger falls to Tri-Cities, 67-59". www.theindependent.com. The Grand Island Independent. April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  6. Kristopher Lodes (April 11, 2015). "AXEMEN: Bemidji suffers second straight loss, falls to Tri-Cities, 54-35". www.bemidjipioneer.com. The Bemidji Pioneer. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  7. Ryan Minch (April 26, 2015). "Quick-hitting Fever strikes early in downing Wolves". www.billingsgazette.com. Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  8. "Whitehead, Pierce key in Fever's 52-36 win in Colorado". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. May 16, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  9. Jeff Morrow (May 24, 2015). "Playoff-bound Fever still has a lot of work to do". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Archived from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  10. Jeff Morrow (May 29, 2015). "IFL: Fever loses another game to Billings". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Retrieved June 1, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  11. "Fever drops third straight IFL game with loss at Sioux Falls". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. June 6, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  12. Jeff Morrow (June 14, 2015). "Fever follow: Blocked kick a product of strategic thinking". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. Retrieved June 15, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  13. "Fever falls 86-43 to Nebraska in IFL playoffs". www.tri-cityherald.com. Tri-City Herald. June 26, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]